Department: Seminary

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BSG5501ENGAGING TEXTS & CONTEXTSThis course introduces students to a three-fold framework for biblical interpretation involving the investigation of the "world in front of the text" (between the text's composition and us as readers), the "world within the text" (the close reading o...
FLB5501ENGAGING TEXTS AND CONTEXTSNo Description Set
FLB5502SCRIPTURE BEYOND TRANSLATIONSNo Description Set
FLN5511INTRO TO NEW TESTAMENTNo Description Set
FLO5511INTRO TO OLD TESTAMENT (PT 1)No Description Set
FLO5512INTRO TO OLD TESTAMENT (PT 2)No Description Set
KGS5501SF CORE 1: SPIR DISCIPLINESThis course introduces students to the nature and processes of spiritual formation, drawing upon the models of Dallas Willard and Robert Mulholland. It explores spiritual growth as directed by the Holy Spirit through classical disciplines, both perso...
KGS5502SF CORE 2: PRAYERThis course introduces students to the varieties of prayer in the Christian tradition. It focuses on the role of prayer in the formation of believers in the image of Christ for the sake of the church and the world. Students will practice a variety of...
KGS5520ENGAGING TEXTS AND CONTEXTSThis course introduces students to a three-fold framework for biblical interpretation involving the investigation of the "world in front of the text" (between the text's composition and us as readers), the "world within the text" (the close reading o...
KGS5530CHRISTIAN ETHICSThis course assists students to reflect on moral issues through the perspective of Christian faith and discipleship, by developing responses and practices of justice that bear witness to the full scope of the kingdom of God when applied to a variety...
KGS5531INTRO TO OLD TEST (PT 1)This study focuses on the content, interpretation, and theology of the books of the Old Testament canon from Genesis through 2 Kings. Besides concerted study in the biblical text, the course explores aspects of the history, societies, and literature...
KGS5532INTRO TO OLD TEST (PT 2)This study focuses on the content, interpretation, and theology of the books of the Old Testament canon from Chronicles through Malachi. It will also explore the ancient Near Eastern context for these books and their relevance for the New Testament.
KGS5535INTRO TO NEW TESTAMENTThis course introduces students to the critical study and interpretation of the New Testament. The course focuses student on hearing the New Testament writings as pastoral responses shaped by and addressing first-century socio-historical settings. It...
KGS5540STORY OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITHThis course enables students to understand the development of the church in historical context, with special emphasis on the theological, cultural, philosophical, and political factors that shaped the church.
KGS5545CHR THEOL KINGDOM OF GODThis course addresses the traditional topics of systematic theology as a narrative of salvation history. It is designed to equip students with a comprehensive and coherent theological framework for engaging in life and ministry in light of the presen...
KGS5561KINGDOM MISSION IN GLOBAL COMThis course presents the mission of God (missio Dei) and lays biblical, theological, and practical foundations for its conceptualization. It also exposes students to the worldwide context as it explores issues related to Christian missions, the inter...
KGS6646NT SOURCES OF KINGDOM THEOLThis course follows the thread of kingdom theology in key sectors of New Testament literature and uses this theology as a hermeneutic to explore the theology of the Synoptic Gospels and Acts, Pauline and Johannine theology. It will critically reflect...
KGS6651THE KINGDOM & SOCIAL JUSTICEThis course focuses on the relationship between kingdom theology and Christian engagement in issues of social justice. It provides a biblical basis for the advocacy of human rights and the protection of the poor, and demonstrates how Christians have...
KGS6661SPIRIT-EMPOWERED KINGDOM MINThis course focuses on how kingdom theology provides a framework for understanding how the Holy Spirit works through gifts of healing, revelatory gifts and prophetic phenomena to empower the mission of the church in evangelism and missions. It demons...
KGS6675COMMUNICATING THE GOSPEL IN CONT SOCIETThis course will focus on the public preaching of the gospel and the regular use of the pulpit in the local church and larger gatherings. It will review recent literature on best practices in public preaching. It will examine the history of well-know...
KGS6681CHURCH-BASED PASTORAL CARE AS KINGDOM WORKThis course will focus on pastoral care as kingdom work within the local church and assess the appropriate contexts and boundaries within which pastoral care should take place. It will lay a foundation of the biblical teaching on sanctification and s...
KGS6692KINGDOM-FOCUSED LOCAL WORSHIPThis course will focus on the local church as the context for corporate worship shaped by and oriented to the kingdom of God, viewing the church as an eschatological and prophetic community. It will explore the history of Christian worship, thereby p...
KGS7798SR SEMINAR IN KINGDOM STUDIESThis course provides the capstone experience for students enrolled in the Master of Arts (Kingdom Studies). Students will write a seminar paper presenting the results of their investigation of a particular kingdom studies problem.
KGS7799THESIS (KINGDOM STUDIES)This course respresents the credit awarded for the successful completion of a master's thesis.